Support access to nested field of struct after fields command (opensearch-project#4719)

Signed-off-by: Heng Qian <[email protected]>

Author: qianheng-aws

core/src/main/java/org/opensearch/sql/calcite/utils/OpenSearchTypeFactory.java

@@ -184,11 +184,10 @@ public static RelDataType convertExprTypeToRelDataType(ExprType fieldType, boole
           return TYPE_FACTORY.createArrayType(
               TYPE_FACTORY.createSqlType(SqlTypeName.ANY, nullable), -1);
         case STRUCT:
-          // TODO: should use RelRecordType instead of MapSqlType here
-          // https://github.com/opensearch-project/sql/issues/3459
           final RelDataType relKey = TYPE_FACTORY.createSqlType(SqlTypeName.VARCHAR);
+          // TODO: should we provide more precise type here?
           return TYPE_FACTORY.createMapType(
-              relKey, TYPE_FACTORY.createSqlType(SqlTypeName.BINARY), nullable);
+              relKey, TYPE_FACTORY.createSqlType(SqlTypeName.ANY), nullable);
         case UNKNOWN:
         default:
           throw new IllegalArgumentException(

integ-test/src/yamlRestTest/resources/rest-api-spec/test/issues/3459.yml

@@ -0,0 +1,59 @@
+setup:
+  - do:
+      query.settings:
+        body:
+          transient:
+            plugins.calcite.enabled : true
+
+  - do:
+      indices.create:
+        index: test
+        body:
+          mappings:
+            properties:
+              parent_field:
+                properties:
+                  child_field:
+                    type: integer
+
+  - do:
+      bulk:
+        index: test
+        refresh: true
+        body:
+          - '{"index": {}}'
+          - '{ "parent_field": { "child_field": 4 } }'
+          - '{"index": {}}'
+          - '{ "parent_field": { "child_field": 3 } }'
+          - '{"index": {}}'
+          - '{ "parent_field": { "child_field": 2 } }'
+          - '{"index": {}}'
+          - '{ "parent_field": { "child_field": 1 } }'
+          - '{"index": {}}'
+          - '{ "parent_field": { "child_field": 5 } }'
+
+---
+teardown:
+  - do:
+      query.settings:
+        body:
+          transient:
+            plugins.calcite.enabled : false
+
+---
+"Access to nested field after field command":
+  - skip:
+      features:
+        - headers
+        - allowed_warnings
+
+  - do:
+      headers:
+        Content-Type: 'application/json'
+      ppl:
+        body:
+          query: source=test | fields parent_field | sort parent_field.child_field | head 3
+
+  - match: { total: 3 }
+  - match: { schema: [ { "name": "parent_field", "type": "struct" } ] }
+  - match: { datarows: [ [ {"child_field": 1} ], [ {"child_field": 2} ], [ {"child_field": 3} ] ] }